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HistoryJul 05, 2016 - 8:09 p.m.

(RHSA-2016:1384) Moderate: ceph security update

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Red Hat Ceph Storage is a massively scalable, open, software-defined
storage platform that combines the most stable version of Ceph with a Ceph
management platform, deployment tools, and support services.

A flaw was found in the way handle_command() function would validate prefix value from user. An authenticated attacker could send a specially crafted prefix value resulting in ceph monitor crash.(CVE-2016-5009)

Upstream acknowledges Xiaoxi Chen as the original reporter of CVE-2016-5009.

All ceph users are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
contains backported patches to correct this issue.